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Opinion: Many Republican-led states, including Missouri, have or are seeking to put up additional barriers for college students to vote.
This acknowledgement comes from NASPA and the Campus Vote Project
by Jasmine Geonzon '21 | April 12, 2021 Because of efforts from the student-driven William & Mary Voter Engagement Action Committee, the university joins a cohort of national schools designated as “Voter Friendly Campuses” through 2022. The Voter Engagement Action Committee (VEAC), led by Dana Poland ’22, earned this designation after creating a plan to stimulate voter participation among the student body and completing a final report showcasing the plan’s implementation and success. Barriers created by COVID-19 p...
March 10, 2021 OGDEN, Utah – Weber State University has been named a “Voter Friendly Campus.” The initiative, led by national nonpartisan organizations Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project (CVP) and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, held 231 participating institutions accountable for planning and implementing practices that encourage their students to register and vote in 2020 elections and in the coming years. As part of the effort to be designated a voter friendly campus, Weber State registered 1,100 students through TurboVote, with students from 2...